GLIMPSE

glimpse. Glimpse, n. a short appearance or view, a faint light

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Glimpse (?), n. [[For glimse, from the root of glimmer.]] 1. 1. A sudden flash; transient luster.
LIght as the lightning glimpse they ran. Milton. 2. 2. A short, hurried view; a transitory or fragmentary perception; a quick sight.
Here hid by shrub wood, there by glimpses seen. S. Rogers. 3. 3. A faint idea; an inkling.